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The environmental impact of our listening habits
These past few years have seen CDs and records make a huge comeback, with more people than ever making a return to owning their own music again with physical media. The only issue with this is that the mass-production of physical media often means an abundance of useless plastic, pollution and a large amount of unbought waste.
I deleted Spotify. Here are the alternatives:
Spotify is one of, if not, the largest music streaming service in the world. With over 713 million users and 281 million paying subscribers, it has been a frontrunner in the world of music streaming for years, and has successfully brought podcasting into a mainstream medium.
Interview with Matt Carmichael: Exploring the award-winning saxophonist’s journey
Scottish saxophonist Matt Carmichael is making a big splash in the Scottish jazz scene, seamlessly blending the beauty and serenity of folk music with jazz’s intricacy and precision.
From Melbourne to Glasgow: Radio Free Alice rocked King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut
Radio Free Alice made their way from Melbourne to Glasgow to play a sold-out gig at the iconic King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut.
Garúa Tango Club: A celebration of Argentinian culture and creative freedom
Glasgow-based ensemble Garúa Tango Club took to the stage at Glasgow Southside’s The Glad Café, transforming the room into the lively streets of Buenos Aires.
Eight album deep cuts that could have been singles
Here are eight songs that should have been pushed as singles for their respective albums.
Hans Zimmer captivates the OVO Hydro
Hans Zimmer’s performance at the OVO Hydro this past Monday night had Glasgow immersed in his incredible film compositions.
Interview with Brisa: The Peruvian voice blending boleros and jazz
Peruvian singer Brisa is carving out her own space in London’s vibrant music scene, blending the nostalgia of the Latin American genre boleros with the sophistication of jazz.
Wavy Trees blend surf rock and reggae on new single ‘Growing Up’
Upcoming indie band, Wavy Trees, are back with a new single titled ‘Growing Up’. It blends surf rock and reggae sounds and showcases relatable lyrics.
The anti-rollout rollout: Hayley Williams’ quiet revolution against the industry
On 28 July 2025, Hayley Williams’ official website had a complete makeover. Once the correct password was put into the prompt, it opened up to 17 brand-new tracks from the Paramore frontwoman. Without any traditional promotion or a major record label backing her, we now have a completely new album on streaming and a track still to be released.
Are Keo the next big band?
In October 2025, Keo played at The Art School, Glasgow as part of their first UK headline tour. They put on a special night where they proved to be the next big thing in the indie space.
Gurriers brought chaos to The Art School, Glasgow
Gurriers are currently on their UK tour where they first stopped off for a wild night in Glasgow at The Art School.
Flo Rida turned OVO Arena Wembley into his house
Flo Rida took the stage in London to perform his greatest hits as part of his Club Can’t Handle Me tour.